From Goanet News Bytes * May 14, 2005 *
GOA SUDHAROP PLANS: Goa Sudharop is celebrating its 5-year anniversary at a
gala function on July 3, 2005 (Sunday) in Oakland, California, at the very
modern Samuel Merritt College Hall and auditorium. Goa Sudharop has assisted
or made awards over the last
Bosco wrote:
Are we to assume here that because Fred is a member of Goanet Admin he is
not
permitted to have a personal view and opine on any issues? Or are we to
assume
here that everything Fred opines is also the dictat of Goanet Admin?
Haven't we all seen some Goanetters pounce upon Goanet
Cecil Pinto wrote: The term 'audience' in fact is curious. One is a
'participant' in an
e-group. An audience on the other hand is expected to be kept entertained
in the manner of their taste. If more devout GoaNetters participate, and
stop considering themselves an audience that can quit, then
Salus wrote: Have you given a thought that there may be many who actually
want
to read on subjects pertaining to religion?
My reading of Sunil's (avertano teles) post was why do Goanetters
selectively pick on bashing Catholics?
Could it be because Catholics simply roll over and turn the other
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| 3rd Annual Konkan Fruit Fest, Goa - May 6-8, 2005|
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| Today's Events include Fruit Carving - Decor - Watermelon eating
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| 3rd Annual Konkan Fruit Fest, Goa - May 6-8, 2005|
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| Today's Events include Mango Eating Competition, Fruit carving and
Kevin Saldanha wrote:
Is it any wonder that many of the polarized views on this forum are so
pathetically funny? As an atheist, I can no longer reconcile God's
involvement in our day to day lives. For those who need to cling on to
a supernatural deity, don't shove your beliefs on others. The
Goa University sociologist Alito Siqueira writes: My favorite example of
the partial success of the hegemony is the story of my student friend (once
a seminarian) who speaks, reads and writes competent Sashti and communicates
with his wife and mother in that language. But with
his three
Fr. Ivo Da C. Souza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am neither a cafeteria Catholic, nor a fundamentalist, and try to answer
the following questions, which came up in the Goanet, with the light that I
have received from my study and experience. But the answers will be brief.
When opportunity offers, I
Mervyn Lobo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mervyn3.0
PS. Since no woman has spoken up for female catholic
priests, we can safely concur that they are quite
happy with the status quo :-)
Some men, in their disillusionment or through subjugation, play the devil's
advocate.
Admittedly women are much
Can someone donate a prize to the netter who comes up with the most
convincing argument on why women shouldn't be allowed to become priests?
Also, were all you guys serious with the arguments you threw up? FN
Fred, the only real prize for a practicing Roman Catholic is knowing (s)he
is
Gabe Menezes Responds to Aloysius: I have written before on this - many
have studied at Catholic Institutions but they pander to the RSS and
Hindutva brigade.
As an alumnus of St. Patrick's Karachi,, I am grateful and indebted to the
missionaries for the sound education and basic religious
Philip Thomas wrote:
I dont know why some people feel the need to challenge every
imagined slight!
Because these self-appointed vigilantes insist on adding their two-penny bit
to each and every post, to the chagrin of most Goanetters.
Beyond the mechanical matter of information exchange is
Dissenters and particularly liberal voices were ruthlessly silenced
and expunged; our own gentle Goan Jesuit Anthony de Mello found that
even death wasn't refuge. Almost a decade after he died, the
entirely harmless writer's books were banned and subject to
Agnel writes: Although a work of fiction, the book claims to be
meticulously researched,
and it goes to great lengths to convey the impression that it is based on
fact. It even has a fact page at the front of the book underscoring the
claim of factuality for particular ideas within the book. As
From ancient times the Church set apart Holy Thursday as the day to
consider
what Jesus did and taught during his last meal on earth.
Thanks, Fr. Jude, for your inspiring Reflections. Surely many on this list
will be spiritually enriched.
FredN wrote: we should not be too pedantic. Let's build a starting point
which is relevant to local interests. The Salesians have also understood the
role of sports in building bridges.
Some grandiose plans fall by the wayside, football fields included, but
footballs would keep bouncing!
Any suggestions on how we could make this happen? We at Goanet would like
to offer our support to such small, workable proposals which can help to
make a difference. FN
Dr. Neil Rangel's list of given Goan Names was an excellent example.
Now, with the permission of members, a similar compilation
Hi allHappy Woman's Day .I found this poem on the Net...enjoy. It
reminded me of the strong women I had in my life - the strongest of these
being my mother - who helped shape who I am today. I hope that I have been
an inspiration to my own three daughters.
We indeed owe our existence and
GL responds:
Teotonio thanks for your compliments and you liking my analogy of
caste-identification
Makhan bhazi or flattery? Could not find any such indication from the
portion of reproduced excerpt.
Come into my parlour, said the spider to the fly? Try responding to Sammy
Vaz's ZATHI ANI
i am very pleased to receive your regular news about Goa.
I find it very satisfying to read all the news which are unbiased and also
very informative.
keep up the good work.
Regards,
Tom de Sousa in Hong kong.
I rejoined Goanet after a brief spell and am glad to see some positive
comments such
I must bear full responsibility for the recent hidden identity saga. When I
made the request to the admin team, my intention was truly altruistic.
Well said, Marlon :-)
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